A 26-year-old PhD student from Kerala was found dead at a rented flat behind BITS Pilani's Goa campus. The case, the seventh such student suicide in about 18 months, has renewed concern over mental health support.
A tragic late-night accident in Dona Paula claims one life and leaves another injured
Goa Police have arrested 22-year-old Soham Naik, son of a BJP municipal corporator from South Goa, for allegedly sexually exploiting over 20 to 30 minor girls over the past three years.
Viresh Borkar ends his fast after the government cancels the controversial projects in St Andre constituency. The protest highlights ongoing tensions over zoning laws in Goa's Town and Country Planning Act.
Arvind Kejriwal backs ongoing protest against alleged misuse of land-use provision in Goa, urging its immediate abolition. The controversy around Section 39A has sparked political debate and demands for urgent legislative action.
A speeding rented Thar rammed into a car at Happy Bar Junction in Goa's Asagaon, killing 65-year-old Bhopal tourist Bhagat Ram Sharma on the spot.
Goa Police issued a Look Out Circular against Arpora sarpanch Roshan Redkar in the deadly nightclub fire case, alleging he protected an illegal club where 25 people died.
The Mapusa court has extended the police custody of the Luthra brothers, Gaurav and Saurabh, for four more days in connection with Birch by Romeo Lane fire tragedy in Goa.
Days after a deadly fire at Arpora club claimed 25 lives in Goa, civic authorities on Tuesday demolished a portion of the Romeo Lane restaurant located in the Vagator area.
Delhi-based Vinod, along with his wife Bhavna, his sisters-in-law Saroj, Anita and Kamla Joshi had travelled to Goa for a holiday on Friday. They planned to return to Delhi by December 9. However, four out of the five family members lost their lives in the Saturday fire and Bhavna, the only survivor, is completely numb after seeing her family burning right in front of her eyes.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday unveiled a massive 77-foot tall bronze statue of Lord Ram in Goa.
Social activist Rama Kankonkar was attacked by six people on Thursday in Panjim's Caranzalem area. The police have arrested five accused, while one suspect is on the run.
The ED launched its investigation based on two FIRs registered by the Goa Police against numerous individuals for alleged offences including cheating, forgery, impersonation.
A 22-year-old woman from Bengaluru was found murdered in a forest in South Goa. She had travelled to the coastal state with her boyfriend to get married, where a dispute reportedly led him to kill her.
Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has apologised for publicly scolding GMCH's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Rudresh Kuttikar, after a video of the incident went viral. Facing backlash from the medical community and opposition, Rane admitted his "intent was right but words were wrong."
A video from a temple festival in Goa shows chaos breaking out as a stampede erupts. The clip captures men in the crowd pushing and pulling, leading to a scuffle and complete loss of control as panic spreads.
A stampede at the Lai Rai temple fair in Goa has resulted in seven deaths and over 80 injuries. The Goa health minister stated, 'We are trying our best to see that we are able to reduce the casualties.' The state government has mobilised medical teams, with the focus on saving critically injured patients. The incident occurred during a procession that attracts people from Goa, Karnataka, and Maharashtra.
Suchana Seth, accused of killing her son, was booked for assaulting a woman constable inside Goa's Colvale jail. She allegedly abused and attacked the constable after forcefully taking a prison register.
Goa has launched a Longitudinal Cohort Study in collaboration with Tata Memorial Centre and Oxford University to address non-communicable diseases.
After a lengthy trial of eight years, the Margao Principal District and Sessions Court held Vikat Bhagat guilty of the rape-murder of the 28-year-old Irish-British tourist, sentencing the 31-year-old to life in prison.
